Airline Fool's Errands (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Drama

Airline

Fool's Errands (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Drama

March 1947, Ruskin is broke. His plane is badly damaged and Cade is putting the screws on. Hardly the time to expand, one would think, But Ruskin's determination to succeed knows no bounds.

Director

Roger Cheveley

Writers

Nick McCarty | Wilfred Greatorex (creator)

Producer

Michael Ferguson

Composer

Tony Hatch (original music by)

Cinematographer

Alan Pyrah (lighting cameraman) (as Allan Pyrah)

Editor

Allen Jewhurst

Production Designers

David Crozier | Richard Jarvis

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Updated Jan 31, 1982

Release date

Jan 31, 1982 (United Kingdom)

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Roy Marsden Jack Ruskin Jack Ruskin See fewer	The Sandbaggers (1978)
Richard Heffer Peter Witney Peter Witney See fewer	Airline (1982)
Sean Scanlan Jock McEvoy Jock McEvoy See fewer	Airline (1982)
Terence Rigby Ernie Cade Ernie Cade See fewer	Get Carter (1971)
Polly Hemingway Jennie Shaw Jennie Shaw See fewer	Airline (1982)
Peter Schofield Frank Shaw Frank Shaw See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Jeanne Watts Mrs. Shaw Mrs. Shaw See fewer	Three Sisters (1970)
Bill Simpson Mr. Drummond Mr. Drummond See fewer	Kidnapped (1978)
Charles Grant Alastair Drummond Alastair Drummond See fewer	Oxford Blues (1984)
Elizabeth Bennett Miss Thompson Miss Thompson See fewer	Calendar Girls (2003)
Christopher Gray Alby Clarke Alby Clarke See fewer	Dramarama (1983)
Michael Wisher Kellett Kellett See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Ralph Arliss Maynard Maynard See fewer	The Quatermass Conclusion (1979)